Ultra X 50 Wales
Sun 28th July 2024
Ultra X 50 Wales
From Ultra X
- Date Sun 28th July 2024
- Location Machynlleth, Powys
- Races 2 races
- Distances Ultra
Event summary
Ultra X Wales, organised by Ultra X, is a thrilling multi-stage ultra-marathon event set to take place on Sun 28th July 2024 in Machynlleth, Powys. The event offers two exciting races, the Ultra X 110 Wales and Ultra X 50 Wales, providing participants with the opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes of southern Snowdonia in western Wales. The 110 event is a challenging two-stage race held over Saturday and Sunday, while the 50 event is a single-stage race on Sunday starting 1 hour later. Snowdonia National Park, with its picturesque trails and breathtaking ridgelines, serves as the backdrop for this exhilarating race. As UTMB® Index Races, both the 110k and 50k races promise an unforgettable experience for participants seeking a truly epic adventure. Don't miss out on the chance to test your limits in one of the most beautiful locations in the United Kingdom!
Organiser's Description
Ultra X Wales is a multi-stage ultra-marathon that takes place over two days around southern Snowdonia in western Wales. It offers two races; Ultra X 110 Wales and Ultra X 50 Wales.
The 110 event is a two-stage race taking place on Saturday and Sunday, whilst the 50 event is a single-stage race taking place on the Sunday, following the same route but starting 1 hours later. Snowdonia National Park was established in 1951 as the third national park in Britain and it contains the highest peaks in the United Kingdom outside of Scotland.
The course takes participants on looped courses starting and finishing in the event campsite, following a number of famous trails and stunning ridgelines, bagging several of the highest peaks in South Snowdonia.
Ultra X Wales’ races are both UTMB® Index Races, in the 100k and 50k categories respectively. Both races are held under full UK Athletics permit granted through the TRA (permit numbers 5276 and 5278).
The 110 event is a two-stage race taking place on Saturday and Sunday, whilst the 50 event is a single-stage race taking place on the Sunday, following the same route but starting 1 hours later. Snowdonia National Park was established in 1951 as the third national park in Britain and it contains the highest peaks in the United Kingdom outside of Scotland.
The course takes participants on looped courses starting and finishing in the event campsite, following a number of famous trails and stunning ridgelines, bagging several of the highest peaks in South Snowdonia.
Ultra X Wales’ races are both UTMB® Index Races, in the 100k and 50k categories respectively. Both races are held under full UK Athletics permit granted through the TRA (permit numbers 5276 and 5278).
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